China's fixed-asset investment up 20.2% in January-April

BEIJING, May 11 (Xinhua) -- China's urban fixed-asset investment rose 20.2 percent year on year to 7.5592 trillion yuan (1.2 trillion U.S. dollars) in the first four months of this year, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Friday.

Investment in property development increased 18.7 percent from a year earlier, the NBS said.